Soviets Push Building Huge Defensive Navy
Moscow reports a major naval expansion aimed at creating a dominant defensive navy led by submarines and fast torpedo boats. Kremlin planners emphasize a Pacific armada and an independent eastern fleet, insisting on free hand in the Pacific while pursuing talks on tonnage limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Soviet Union
Bolshevists
Kremlin
Kronstadt
Vladivostok
Leningrad
Siberia
Pacific
Japan
High Seas
Russia
United States
Panama Canal
Port Arthur
Baltic
Africa
Uet
Straits of
Tsushina
Far East
Red Army
England
Plans for 1936 Red Cross Roll Call in Linn County
Linn County prepares for the national Red Cross drive starting Armistice Day November 11 and ending Thanksgiving November 26 with a county goal of 5 000 members. Kenneth E. Cornell and C S Shepherd lead a large volunteer effort across Cedar Rapids. many business and civic groups participate with displays and a kickoff dinner set at St Paul’s Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
United States
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth E. Cornell
C. S. Shepherd
Gazette
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Metta A. Burd
Shepherd
Elizabeth Bailey
St. Louis
Cornell
Burd
A. A
H. E. Henderson
Howard Martin
W. W. Reams
W. J. Scherrebeck
J. P. Williams
Mr. Barnett
L. P. Davis
A. F. Dotson
Albert Diserens
Charles Knox
Guy Hahn
J. J. Terrall
A. B. van Dyke
Armstrong Company
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Helming
H. A. Fitzsimmons
Armstrong’s
Hans Luber
Killian’s
A. R. McElwain
Marion
Springville
Henry H. Cooper
Mount Vernon
Mae Bovey
Lisbon
S. G. Fouse
Central City
C. F. Stratton
Coggan
Lacy Hill
Elmer Michel
Charles B. F. Michel
Deacons Urged Respectful Talk At Church Vestry
Deacon J B Gotts urged restraint at the Congregational Union of England and Wales fall assembly in Birmingham. He said vestry conversations about football results and pipe smoking before church do not fit the sanctuary atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
J. B. Gotts
Congregational Union of
England and Wales
Young Democrats Plan Victory Dinner and Dance
The Linn county Young Democratic club hosts a victory dinner and dance at Hotel Roosevelt on Thursday November 12. Dinner at 7 in the Roosevelt room, then a brief program with music by a ten piece orchestra. James Brady chairs arrangements, aided by a committee including Mrs. Walter Hutchinson Mrs. T J Brady Marvin Prochaska and several others. Tickets available through precinct committees or by calling James Brady at 2 1675.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Democratic Club
Linn County
Hotel Roosevelt
Roosevelt
James Brady
Walter Hutchinson
T. J. Brady
Marvin Prochaska
Charlotte Hubbard
Dolores Fagan
Madellon
Dr Weld to Speak at Coe Vesper Service
Coe College faculty member Dr LeRoy D Weld will address the vespers at Sinclair Memorial chapel at 4 pm. The program includes organ preludes, hymns, prayers, a responsive reading, choir items, and an address titled Playthings by Weld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Weld
Coe Vesper Service
LeRoy D. Weld
Coe
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Garth Edmundson
Siely
Ely
Vas
Margaret Hayne
Dickinson
Youthful Pattern Emerges In 1936 Arrests
A Hoover report shows 17 percent of those arrested in the first nine months of 1936 were under 21, based on 343,132 records. The analysis notes shifts from 19 to ages 21 22 and 23 and details arrests for robbery burglary and auto theft with age breakdowns and prior-arrest rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cedar Rapids
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
County retires $149000 in bonds
Linn county bonds totaling 149000 were retired by payments made by County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek with interest effective as of Nov 1. The retirements included 56000 in poor fund bonds 35000 in courthouse bonds 3000 in bridge refunding bonds and 55000 in county road improvement bonds. The 3000 bridge bond payment discharges an issue of 61000 from March 1 1925 at 4.5 percent. The treasurer also paid 141615 including 38615 interest on primary road bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Milo Sedlacek
State Highway Commission Funded from Gas Tax Revenue
The action directs apportionment of funds from state gasoline tax revenue to support highway projects and related infrastructure through the state highway commission. This ensures dedicated financing for road construction and maintenance without new taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Preaching Mission At First Reformed Church Begins Nov 15
An eight day preaching mission at First Reformed Church corner Eighth Avenue and L Street SW opens Sunday November 15 and runs to November 22. Pastor Samuel Ramaker will choose sermon topics with two by the congregation. Today’s subjects are The Prince of Peace at 11 a.m. and Heaven Place and Recognition at 7 30 p.m. Annabelle and Levon Ramaker will present a song You Cant Go To Heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Eighth Avenue
L Street
Samuel Ramaker
Heaven
Annabelle
Levon Ramaker
Daksha the Hindu Deity with Goat Head
Daksha stands as a figure in Hindu myth with a goat head, linked to creation and ritual narratives. His prominence appears in legends detailing lineage, sacrifice, and the gods’ responses to cosmic order.
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Charles P. Nutter
C. V. Shepherd
E. B. Cameron
F. A. Burchard
Herbert Beals
J. H. Bormann
W. D. Ralston
A. L. Alberts
R. J. Brodie
L. H. Youman
O. A. Kearney
E. C. Pratt
Otto Mull
A. R. Swein
Earl Nichols
J. W. Miller
V. Gates
John Carey, Jr
Perry Rude
Robert Ve
Elfrieda Metz
Ollie Larson
Emma Baumgartner
East Side
Beane
J. S. Hayward
Mary Laurance
F. B. Baldwin
L. S. Hamilton
Oo. O. Ogden
F. D. Miller
D. H. Kurtz
George Schoonover
J. J. Hall
K. E. Cornell
Col
Cary T. Grayson
American Red Cross
People’s Red Cross
James W. Barnett
Paul Huston
E. K. Beane
First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Christian Science
Hendrik J. de Lange, C. S. B
New York City
The
Mother Church
the First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Massachusetts
Second Avenue S. E
Sullivan
LeRoy Weld
Cesar Franck Paul Schumann Ray
Catherine M. Adams
Colesburg
Ruth Smith
Aldean White
Karl Keck
Marjory Walters
Mildred Hansel
Loyd Smith
Patsy Conley
Robert Schenke
Arleen Kuhlman
Randal Appleman
A.A.U.W. Day
American Association University Women
Newman’s
American Association of University Women
Newman
A.A.U.W
Fund For Humanitarian Research
Ruth Weld
L. D. Westerfield
Frances Wikoff
Minna Witt
M. E. Woitishek
Mary West
Harold Witmore
Dorothy Wells
Elton D. Yeager
Dorothy Zerzanek
Evelyn Zika
Ruth
Millbody
Newman's
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